{"id":33520,"date":"2019-08-02T13:06:02","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T12:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxforditrc.wpengine.com\/?page_id=33520"},"modified":"2020-09-24T20:29:38","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T19:29:38","slug":"demographics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itrc.org.uk\/themes\/demographics\/","title":{"rendered":"Demographics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#636363&#8243; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;160deg&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.itrc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/shutterstock_536340229-1.jpg&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;multiply&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.26.6&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.26.6&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span color=\"#fe6223\" style=\"color: #fe6223;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><b>THEMES<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-40px|||||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">DEMOGRAPHICS<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_id=&#8221;navigation-strip&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; header_4_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: large; color: #ffffff;\">Accurate, high resolution demographic estimates and projections are essential for the estimation of demand for a wide range of infrastructure, both now and in the future. The demographic models estimate this demand for the United Kingdom at fine spatial scale and provide scenario based projections for the future.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-24px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;#navigation-strip&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#capabilities&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Introduction&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; module_class=&#8221;full-width-btn&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#visualisation&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Results&#8221; module_class=&#8221;full-width-btn&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; positioning=&#8221;relative&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#applications&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Applications&#8221; module_class=&#8221;full-width-btn&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#models&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Models&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; module_class=&#8221;full-width-btn&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#publications&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Publications&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; module_class=&#8221;full-width-btn&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;capabilities&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;left&#8221; z_index_tablet=&#8221;500&#8243; border_color_all=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;20px&#8221; border_width_right=&#8221;20px&#8221; border_width_left=&#8221;20px&#8221; border_width_top_tablet=&#8221;20px&#8221; border_width_top_phone=&#8221;20px&#8221; border_width_right_tablet=&#8221;20px&#8221; border_width_right_phone=&#8221;20px&#8221; border_width_left_tablet=&#8221;20px&#8221; border_width_left_phone=&#8221;20px&#8221; box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_vertical_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_blur_tablet=&#8221;40px&#8221; box_shadow_spread_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.26.6&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||30px|||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;left&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;4%&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.26.6&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span color=\"#fe6223\" style=\"color: #fe6223;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><b>DEMOGRAPHICS<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|700||on|||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#3c3c3c&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#3c3c3c&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-40px|||||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>INTRODUCTION<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.26.6&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.26.6&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#fe6223&#8243; header_4_font_size=&#8221;19px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.7em&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#fe6223&#8243; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|-384px||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||||&#8221;]This theme is focused on estimating the size and composition of the population of the United Kingdom at a fine spatial resolution. It provides data on the people and households which use the wide range of key infrastructure modelled by the ITRC.<\/p>\n<p>Scenario projections provide the data needed to estimate future demand. Data acquisition and cleaning are dealt with in models which draw on estimates published by the UK\u2019s statistical agencies as well as Census data. These are made consistent and used in models which produce individual level population and household estimates at small area scale for the whole country.<\/p>\n<p>An assignment algorithm places people in to households and a projection model produces estimates of the future size and distribution of population under different scenarios. The resulting output from this suite of models is extremely detailed data on the location and composition of population and of households, offering information about demographic attributes needed to derive demand estimates.<\/p>\n<p>The result is data outputs which provide insight in to local area demand which has not previously been available on a national scale. These households are then allocated to individual dwellings using the Urban Development Models, providing further detailed estimates on the precise location of demand.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.26.6&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.itrc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/demographics-fig.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_blurb content_max_width=&#8221;1100px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #3c3c3c;\">Illustration of the estimation process: population estimates are produced at Middle Super Output Area scale, Households at the Output Area scale. These are then assigned to residential dwellings to produce high resolution demand estimates.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.26.6&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.26.6&#8243;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#navigation-strip&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Back to top&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;14px&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;60px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; button_icon=&#8221;%%0%%&#8221; button_icon_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; button_on_hover=&#8221;off&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;]<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;visualisation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f1f9fa&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||60px|||&#8221; 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background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span color=\"#fe6223\" style=\"color: #fe6223;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><b>DEMOGRAPHICS<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|700||on|||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#3c3c3c&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#3c3c3c&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-40px|||||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>RESULTS<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||50px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#d6d6d6&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#006f74&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#006f74&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true&#8221;][et_pb_blurb _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;]Projections are primarily constrained to official headline data produced by the UK\u2019s National Statistical Agencies, although there is scope to produce completely custom projections based on either varying the headline growth assumptions, or optionally by changing local area constraints to produce bespoke small-area scenarios.[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.itrc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dem-fig1.png&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_blurb content_max_width=&#8221;1100px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #3c3c3c;\">Figure 1: (a) An illustration of headline population projections for Newcastle under a principal, high and low variant; and (b) a projection of both people and households for Newcastle under the principal variant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||50px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#d6d6d6&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#006f74&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; 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These are available by age, sex and ethnic group.[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.itrc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dem-fig2.png&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_blurb content_max_width=&#8221;1100px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #3c3c3c;\">Figure 2:\u00a0<\/span>Example output showing (a) population growth in tower hamlets between 2011 and 2021; and (b) the age sex structure of the Bangladeshi population in 2021. Source: Lomax, N. and Smith, A P. (2017) Microsimulation for demography.\u00a0<em>Australian Population Studies<\/em>, 1(1): 73-85.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||50px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#d6d6d6&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#006f74&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#006f74&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true&#8221;][et_pb_blurb _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;]Detailed, spatially disaggregated estimates and projections of the size and composition of households in the United Kingdom. These are disaggregated by a number of attributes including household composition, tenure and property type.[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.itrc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dem-fig3-e1594728762108.png&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_blurb content_max_width=&#8221;1100px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #3c3c3c;\">Figure 3: Example output showing change in housing density in Exeter in 2039, compared with 2011<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; 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The outputs from the demographic models inform the infrastructure models produced by the ITRC, but could also be of use for forecasting demand for jobs, school places and housing. Indeed wherever policymakers, local authorities, construction or infrastructure companies need to make planning and investment decisions, demographic inputs are needed. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;50px||50px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#fe6223&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f1f9fa&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true&#8221;][et_pb_blurb _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Results from the demographic models have been used by the National Infrastructure Commission to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nic.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Urban-Capacity-Report-27-June-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">assess the potential employment and population distribution for English cities under different transport and housing scenarios<\/a>. This analysis was used in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nic.org.uk\/publications\/national-infrastructure-assessment-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">evidence published in the National Infrastructure Assessment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The models which make up the demographics theme of ITRC are open source and allow anyone with appropriate technical expertise to undertake scenario projections. This has been made more user friendly through the development of the SIMIM model, complete with a geographical user interface which allows users to set assumptions about local area changes in housing and employment.<\/p>\n<p>The model is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dafni.ac.uk\/projects\/dafni-hosts-population-forecast-model\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hosted on the Data Analytic Facility for Natonal Infrastructure<\/a> and has informed scenario planning around the Arc.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.itrc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dem-app0.png&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||30px||false|false&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.itrc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dem-app.png&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_blurb content_max_width=&#8221;1100px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Screenshots from the SIMIM Geographical User Interface, hosted on the DAFNI website. 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